gratuity vs perquisite
perquisite vs gratuitygratuity and perquisite both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gratuity | Yes | No | No | No |
| perquisite | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
perquisite is a hypernym of
gratuity; that is, perquisite is a
word with a broader meaning than gratuity:
- gratuity: a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
- perquisite: an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
Other hypernyms of gratuity include
fringe benefit, perk.
| gratuity (noun) | perquisite (noun) |
|---|---|
| a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) | a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) |
| an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation | an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) |
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